Best Hotels in Central Helena
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Best-rated
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
The 3-star Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel sits around 5 minutes' walk from the contemporary Exploration Works Museum and offers a convenience store and a restaurant. This Helena hotel features 100 rooms with city views, a heated pool, and a 24-hour fitness centre on site.
The hotel is located merely 1.7 km from Batch Fields and in proximity to the Last Chance Gulch. Cultural sights in the area are the Holter Museum of Art (0.8 km) and the Cooperative Mountain Sage Art Gallery (1 km).
The Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern will also take you to the Original Governor's Mansion, which is about a 15-minute walk away.
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel
The 3-star Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel sits around 5 minutes' walk from the contemporary Exploration Works Museum and offers a convenience store and a restaurant. This Helena hotel features 100 rooms with city views, a heated pool, and a 24-hour fitness centre on site.
The hotel is located merely 1.7 km from Batch Fields and in proximity to the Last Chance Gulch. Cultural sights in the area are the Holter Museum of Art (0.8 km) and the Cooperative Mountain Sage Art Gallery (1 km).
The Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern will also take you to the Original Governor's Mansion, which is about a 15-minute walk away.
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Popular choice
Budget Inn Express Helena
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
Situated only 1.3 km from the private Roman Catholic liberal arts Carroll College, the comfortable Budget Inn Express Helena features Wi-Fi in the rooms and private parking on site. Thanks to its prime location, this 3-star hotel stands in the vicinity of the Myrna Loy Center, which is a great place to have a fun time.
The centre of Helena can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as the contemporary Exploration Works Museum are nearly 10 minutes' walk away. The Budget Inn Express Helena is 500 m from the Last Chance Gulch and a mere 1.5 km from the Montana State Capitol.
One of the most important attractions in Helena is the neo-Gothic Cathedral of Saint Helena, located in the immediate vicinity of the property.
Budget Inn Express Helena
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
Budget Inn Express Helena
Situated only 1.3 km from the private Roman Catholic liberal arts Carroll College, the comfortable Budget Inn Express Helena features Wi-Fi in the rooms and private parking on site. Thanks to its prime location, this 3-star hotel stands in the vicinity of the Myrna Loy Center, which is a great place to have a fun time.
The centre of Helena can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as the contemporary Exploration Works Museum are nearly 10 minutes' walk away. The Budget Inn Express Helena is 500 m from the Last Chance Gulch and a mere 1.5 km from the Montana State Capitol.
One of the most important attractions in Helena is the neo-Gothic Cathedral of Saint Helena, located in the immediate vicinity of the property.
Old Montana Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
The comfortable Old Montana Inn Deer Lodge features 12 rooms and lies 2.8 km from the Yesterday's Playthings Doll and Toy Museum.
The hotel has a prime setting about 10 minutes by car from the Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site. This Deer Lodge motel provides easy access to Old Montana Prison Complex Museum, which is 2.6 km away.
The Old Montana Inn stands approximately 15 minutes by car from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.
Old Montana Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Old Montana Inn
The comfortable Old Montana Inn Deer Lodge features 12 rooms and lies 2.8 km from the Yesterday's Playthings Doll and Toy Museum.
The hotel has a prime setting about 10 minutes by car from the Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site. This Deer Lodge motel provides easy access to Old Montana Prison Complex Museum, which is 2.6 km away.
The Old Montana Inn stands approximately 15 minutes by car from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.
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Great deal
The Vonnie Louise Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
Located a 14-minute walk from Lucky Lil's, The Vonnie Louise Inn Deer Lodge is within a 500-metre distance of Powell County Chamber of Commerce. There is also private parking.
Deer Lodge centre can be reached within 5 minutes' walk. This hotel in Deer Lodge is a short way from Immaculate Conception parish.
While staying at the Vonnie Louise Inn, guests get quick access to the Yesterday's Playthings Doll and Toy Museum, which is a 6-minute walk away.
The Vonnie Louise Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
The Vonnie Louise Inn
Located a 14-minute walk from Lucky Lil's, The Vonnie Louise Inn Deer Lodge is within a 500-metre distance of Powell County Chamber of Commerce. There is also private parking.
Deer Lodge centre can be reached within 5 minutes' walk. This hotel in Deer Lodge is a short way from Immaculate Conception parish.
While staying at the Vonnie Louise Inn, guests get quick access to the Yesterday's Playthings Doll and Toy Museum, which is a 6-minute walk away.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in Helena, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel |
8.8 / 10 (232 Reviews) |
From 127$ | |
| Budget Inn Express Helena |
6.9 / 10 (379 Reviews) |
From 66$ | |
| Old Montana Inn |
7.3 / 10 (106 Reviews) |
From 153$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which family hotels in Helena city center are best equipped for kids?
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel and Budget Inn Express Helena both offer family-friendly rooms and amenities. They have features like spacious layouts and access to local attractions that kids love.
Consider booking rooms at Best Western before 9am for quieter mornings near the lobby.
What budget-friendly hotels in Helena offer pet-friendly options?
Budget Inn Express Helena provides pet-friendly accommodations at reasonable rates. This hotel is perfect for families traveling with pets without costing too much.
Book your stay online for potential discounts under $70 for pet-friendly rooms at Budget Inn.
Which Helena hotels near historic districts suit family vacations?
Both Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel and Old Montana Inn are near Helena's historic districts. This allows families to enjoy educational attractions and parks.
Plan your sightseeing during weekdays to avoid crowds at landmarks in the historic districts.
Are there Helena hotels with pools for kids to enjoy?
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel features an indoor heated pool and hot tub for family fun. It's perfect for staying active during your vacation.
Visit the pool right after breakfast for the least crowded experience for your family.
Which Helena city center hotels are best for business travelers?
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel offers a business center and spacious conference rooms. It's a top choice for those attending meetings or conferences.
Utilize the hotel's 24-hour fitness center for quick workouts during business trips to stay energized.
Which affordable hotels near downtown Helena are best for sightseeing?
Budget Inn Express Helena provides great access to historical sites and museums in downtown Helena. It's an excellent choice for budget travelers exploring the city.
Walk to the Montana Historical Society Museum, which is less than a 15-minute stroll from Budget Inn.
What are the best family-friendly dining options near Helena hotels?
Dining options include the Silver Star Steak Company and local cafés near Best Western Premier Helena. Families can find varied menus for kids and adults.
Visit local restaurants before 6 p.m. for early dining options with no long waits.
How can families explore Helena's local attractions efficiently?
Visitors can take advantage of walking tours offered near Best Western and explore parks nearby. This helps make the most of sightseeing without stress.
Use weekends to visit local festivals and events at places like Exploration Works for added fun.
What seasonal events in Helena should families plan for?
Families can look forward to the Helena Last Chance Stampede in July, offering fun activities for all ages. This event includes rodeos and live entertainment.
Book your hotel ahead during this popular festival to secure ideal accommodations.
How safe is downtown Helena for families during evening walks?
Downtown Helena is generally safe, especially areas near hotels like Budget Inn Express Helena. It's well-lit and has a friendly atmosphere in the evening.
Stay on well-traveled streets, especially after 8 p.m., to find more activity and security.
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